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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , July 27, 2010 -- FEMA flood insurance expert Gloria Prince trains new employees, who were locally hired, on the National Flood Insurance Program. FEMA employees are supporting the State of Tennessee in its recovery from the severe storms and floods of May 2010. Martin Grube/FEMA.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , July 27, 2010 -- FEMA flo...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA hires local represenatives in Nashville Production Date: 07/27/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , July 27, 2010 -- FEMA flood insurance expert Gloria Prince... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., February 28, 2006 -- Robert and Sandra Harris returned to their Pascagoula neighborhood days after Hurricane Katrina to discover theirs was the only house left standing. They previously had mitigated their home in 1999 with $30,000 in Increased Cost of Compliance funds through the National Flood Insurance Program. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., February 28, 2006 -- Robert and...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, March 8, 2006 - The level of flooding from Hurricane Katrina is evident by the yellow water line across the awning and pillars of this house in Gentilly. The homeowner has coverage from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and is eligible for the Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) benefit since he lives in a high risk area and is elevating his home above the base flood elevation in compliance with the community's floodplain ordinance. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, March 8, 2006 - The level of floo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, March 8, 2006 - This house in Gentilly is in the process of being elevated above the base flood elevation adopted by the community in result of flooding from Hurricane Katrina. The homeowner will raise the house a total of 11' and has received the Increased Cost of Compliance (ICC) benefit included with his National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policy because of his compliance to the community's floodplain management ordinance. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, March 8, 2006 - This house in Gen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- David Clukie and Peggy Johnson from the National Flood Insurance Program talk to visitors at the Governor's Recovery Expo and tell them of the advantages of having flood insurance. Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., August 11, 2006 -- David Clukie and...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oklahoma, OK, September 14, 2007 -- Richard and Roberta Williams talk with FEMA Mitigation Specialist Richard McMahon at the FEMA Mitigation and National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) display at the Oklahoma State Fair. FEMA's mitigation out reach program takes FEMA programs out into the community to educate people on cutting down future damages. Marvin Nauman/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oklahoma, OK, September 14, 2...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps are displayed at a flood map open house in Hancock County. The event kicks off community adoption of flood maps to meet requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Preliminar...

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Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- A resident looks through new preliminary flood map information at an open house in Hancock County. The event kicks off the process for community adoption of the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps to meet requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- A resident looks through new p...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Preliminary Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps are displayed at a flood map open house in Hancock County. The event kicks off community adoption of flood maps to meet requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Preliminar...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Residents look at new preliminary flood maps at an open house in Hancock County. The event kicks off community adoption of the Digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps to meet requirements of the National Flood Insurance Program. Jennifer Smits/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bay St. Louis, MS, December 11, 2007 -- Residents ...

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Washington, DC, June 19, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and FEMA Administrator David Paulison are briefed on the National Flood Insurance Program at FEMA headquarters. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, June 19, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and FE...

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Washington, DC, June 19, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and FEMA Administrator David Paulison are briefed on the National Flood Insurance Program at FEMA headquarters. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, June 19, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff and FE...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wayne Berggren, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Lead outlines the NFIP program and shows helpful resources available to residents affected by flooding at a community meeting on Flood Proofing and Elevation Information in Jean Lafitte, Louisiana.

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Insurance presenter in Louisiana Production Date: 11/15/2008 Caption: Jean Lafitte, La. , November 15, 2008 -- Wayne Berggren, National Flood Insurance P... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 --Wayne Berggren (Left), National Flood Insurance Program Lead and John Ingargiola (Right), Senior Engineer Mitigation Directorate, discuss aspects of coastal floodplain mitigation at the Community Rebuilding and Flood Protection Expo in Lakeview - a suburb of Greater New Orleans, Louisiana.

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 --Wayn...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA officials meeting in Louisiana Production Date: 11/16/2008 Caption: New Orleans, La. , November 16, 2008 --Wayne Berggren (Left), National Flood Insurance... More

Washington, D. C. , November 5, 2009 -- At the podium is David Fowler, Senior Project Manager of the Milwaukee, WI Metropolitan Sewerage District as he addresses participants in the first-ever National Flood Insurance Program Listening Session held in Washington, DC. The session was designed to brainstorm ideas for making the NFIP more efficient and to serve the needs of Americans better. The NFIP will be undergoing reform by Congress in 2010 and ideas collected during the session will be used to inform Congress about ideas from NFIP stakeholders. FEMA/John Shea

Washington, D. C. , November 5, 2009 -- At the podium is David Fowler,...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFIP Stakeholder Listening Session in Washington, DC Production Date: 11/05/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , November 5, 2009 -- At the podium is David Fowler... More

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies about legislative proposals to reform the National Flood Insurance Program before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fuga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies in District of Columbia Production Date: 04/21/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administra... More

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies about legislative proposals to reform the National Flood Insurance Program before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fuga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies in District of Columbia Production Date: 04/21/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administra... More

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies about legislative proposals to reform the National Flood Insurance Program before the House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fuga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies in District of Columbia Production Date: 04/21/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , April 21, 2010 -- FEMA Administra... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Mackenzie surveys damage to his back yard at his home in Peacham. Following this spring's severe storms and flooding in Vermont, Peacham is now applying to enroll in the National Flood Insurance Program so that residents like Mackenzie will have access to flood insurance.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Macken...

The original database describes this as: Title: Vermont Town Sees Value Of Flood Insurance Production Date: 08/03/2011 Caption: Peacham, Vt. , August 3, 2011 -- John Mackenzie surveys damage to his back yard... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program at an outreach activity. Flood insurance is one way that FEMA encourages residents to get prepared. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program at an outreach activity Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Tere Martin from th... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program at an outreach activity. People affected by the floods caused by Hurricane Irene are urged to buy flood insurance. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: PR_DR4017_HCSoutreach2 Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 - Tere Martin from the National Flood Insurance Program... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Iris Delgado from the National Flood Insurance Program provides information about the program to a disaster survivor at an outreach activity. Having flood insurance is another way FEMA encourages people to get prepared. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, Septembe...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program outreach Production Date: 09/14/2011 Caption: Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, September 14, 2011 -- Iris Delgado from the National Fl... More

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Ed Wright explains to a FEMA video crew, how his home was damaged but remained intact during Hurricane Sandy. FEMA's Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA) manages the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and implements a variety of programs to reduce losses that may result from natural disasters. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Mantoloking, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Ed Wright explains to a FEMA video...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Mantoloking, NJ Keywords: Cleanup Damage Homeowner Mitigation Interview rebuildin... More

Pascagoula, Miss., Sep. 29, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisor Brenda Ducksworth (also pictured (L) Tanya Womack, FEMA Mitigation Advisor) answers questions at the Pascagoula Wal-Mart about the National Flood Insurance Program. FEMA is assisting Hurricane Isaac survivors through community outreach programs designed to better prepare and educate people for disasters. David Fine/FEMA

Pascagoula, Miss., Sep. 29, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Advisor Brenda Duc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-09-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Pascagoula, MS Disasters: Mississippi Hurricane Isaac (DR-4081) Disaster Types: Hur... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), talks with Federal Coordinating Officer Mark Neveau (right) and other staff members at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Flood Insurance Program Meeting in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center, left), Minnes... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), presents a flood insurance class to the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Class about Flood Insurance Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the Na... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), briefs the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Those communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: State NFIP Coordinator conducts traing at Minnesota JFO Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (standing, center), ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), conducts a training class for the staff at FEMA's Minnesota Joint Field Office about flood insurance. The NFIP offers flood insurance to homeowners, renters, and business owners if their community participates in the program. Participating communities agree to adopt and enforce ordinances that meet or exceed FEMA requirements to reduce the risk of flooding. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Straus...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Insurance Training in Minnesota Production Date: 07/26/2012 Caption: Duluth, Minn. , July 26, 2012 -- Ceil Strauss (center), Minnesota state coordinator ... More

Berwyn, Ill., May 22, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Nancy Morris speaks with a storm survivor about the National Flood Insurance program at a neighborhood True Value Hardware. FEMA is responding to wide spread flooding as a result of severe storms and straightline winds during April and May 2013. David Fine/FEMA

Berwyn, Ill., May 22, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Nancy Morris...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Berwyn, IL Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm Categories: Mitigation Photograp... More

Berwyn, Ill., May 22, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Doris Maldonado(L) and Nancy Morris(r)speak with a storm survivor about the National Flood Insurance program at a neighborhood True Value Hardware. FEMA is responding to wide spread flooding as a result of severe storms and straight line winds during April and May 2013. David Fine/FEMA

Berwyn, Ill., May 22, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Doris Maldon...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Berwyn, IL Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm Categories: Mitigation Photograp... More

Pompton Lakes, N.J., March 10, 2014 -- Councilman Michael Simone and Community Rating System (CRS) Co-Coordinators Elizabeth Brandsness and Barbara Padula are honored with a plaque recognizing the town of Pompton Lakes for participating in the CRS, a program administered by FEMA that provides lower insurance premiums under the National Flood Insurance Program

Pompton Lakes, N.J., March 10, 2014 -- Councilman Michael Simone and C...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-03-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Phot... More